The Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences awarded American Institutes For Research In The Behavioral Sciences a $1,868,573.41 firm fixed price definitive contract to provide SUPPORT FOR LONGITUDINAL STUDIES from June 1, 2022 through November 30, 2023. American Institutes For Research In The Behavioral Sciences will utilize Macrosys LLC - doing business as Mcro SYS Rsarch And TECH as a subcontractor to assist with reviewing seven drafts of restricted-use data files from the High...
This is a $24,011,010.74 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Institute of Education Sciences, part of the U.S. Department of Education, to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) to conduct the 2023-24 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:24) and related longitudinal studies. NPSAS is a cross-sectional study that provides information about the costs of postsecondary education and how students and families pay for these costs. The contract also includes options for...
This $76,241,771 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract was awarded by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to Research Triangle Institute (RTI) to conduct the 2019-20 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS 2020). The NPSAS collects data to describe how students and families finance postsecondary education and students' persistence, attainment, and workforce outcomes, as required by the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008. RTI, a non-profit research organization, has subcontracted...
This is a $189,216,311.83 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) to conduct data collection for multiple national postsecondary education studies, including the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS), Baccalaureate and Beyond Longitudinal Study (B&B), and Beginning Postsecondary Students Longitudinal Study (BPS). The contract supports IES's role in providing national education statistics...
This is a definitive contract awarded by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to Northwestern University, a private research university, for a study on the influence of brand principle display panels (PDPs) on the safe consumer use of over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. The $286,937 firm fixed-price contract has a performance period ending on December 31, 2018. The study involves conducting mixed-methods research to understand how brand image, familiarity, and display panel labeling impact...
This is a $16,464,404.00 federal contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) to Mathematica Inc., a for-profit, woman-owned research and data analytics consultancy. The contract is for a study to assess the effectiveness of adult education programs and strategies, with options for up to two impact studies and support for a report to Congress. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Mathematica will serve as the prime contractor, with...
The U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) awarded a $3,865,703.40 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract to Mdrc, a nonprofit research organization, to conduct the "Evaluating Programs and Strategies to Accelerate School Improvement" study. This national study aims to determine how digital math products can effectively complement core teacher-led instruction to accelerate math learning. Mdrc is the prime contractor and has subcontracted with...
This is a $797,846,704.39 Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract awarded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to Westat, Inc. to conduct the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study. The PATH Study is a longitudinal epidemiologic study that collects behavioral and biospecimen data on tobacco use patterns, attitudes, exposures, and related health outcomes. The study aims to inform the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) regulatory activities under the Family Smoking Prevention...
The Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration awarded a Firm Fixed Price BPA Call contract to Research Triangle Institute (RTI) International, a non-profit research organization, to conduct a study on "PATIENTS' PERCEPTIONS OF BOXED WARNINGS". The $388,793.00 contract is part of the FDA's "QUICK TURNAROUND SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH SERVICES" program under the Mission Oriented Business Integrated Services (MOBIS) GSA Schedule. The study will take place...
This is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee delivery order under the Procurement of Research Evaluation and Statistics Task Orders (PRESTO) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with the Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences. The contract has a ceiling value of $1,058,515.00 and a period of performance through October 14, 2025. The prime contractor is the American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR), a non-profit research organization that...